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Army could deploy in Edinburgh to fight winter

THE ARMY could be deployed on the streets of Edinburgh to battle the invasion of ice and snow which brought much of the city...

Wild winter closes M8 for second night

TRANSPORT chiefs ordered Scotland’s busiest motorway be closed for a second night tonight (tues) as plunging temperatures hampered efforts to re-open the M8. Bear Scotland...

Age Scotland warns that elderly people could die at the hands of the freezing winter

A CHARITY aiming to look out for Scotland’s elderly has warned that old people could die because of the conditions caused by ...

BLOG: Let’s get Edinburgh moving again

First of all, some good news: the Met Office is predicting a dry, bright few days to come here in Edinburgh, so that...

Edinburgh’s elderly to receive emergency supplies throughout winter

ELDERLY people in Edinburgh are to be given a helping hand through the freezing conditions with deliveries of emergency supplies. The move comes after it...

Flooding unlikely as winter temperatures set to remain

PLUNGING temperatures could help Scots avoid another winter agony – flooding. The extraordinary heavy snowfall has left experts monitoring water levels for dangers of flooding...

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